🌱 How Dover’s Unified bocce team is changing friendships off the court
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In today's newsletter:
- How Dover’s Unified bocce team is changing friendships off the court
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Rather cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 46 and low of 21 degrees.
- Thursday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 46, low: 39.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 49 and low of 23 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Oxford Colonials fields its first ever Unified Sports Bocce team (fox43.com) — Dover Eagles’ Unified Sports bocce team traveled to New Oxford for a groundbreaking, inclusion-focused matchup that brought together athletes of all abilities. The game marked New Oxford’s first official Unified team, highlighting how Special Olympics Unified Sports is changing school culture, friendships, and everyday interactions for students on both sides of the court. 
📸 Around Dover
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Family Motions Court (Divorce)
York County, PA Calendar
9:00 am -
Stitches of Love
York Jewish Community Center , 2000 Hollywood Drive , York
12:00 pm -
KC - Transition - Gingerbread House Decorating
Kreutz Creek El Sch York, PA 17406
1:30 pm -
Midweek Music Program — St. Paul Lutheran Church
201 S Main St , Spring Grove
5:00 pm -
Elementary PTO Meeting
Wallace Elementary School , 2065 High St , West Manchester Township
6:00 pm -
Needlework Group
Dover Area Community Library , 3700-3 Davidsburg Rd , Dover
6:00 pm -
School Board Meeting
York City SD , 31 N Pershing Ave , York
6:30 pm -
PES - Spirit Day - Winter Wonderland; wear white
Paradise Elementary School -
KC Spirit Day - Ugly Sweater Day
Kreutz Creek El Sch York, PA 17406 -
Staff Appreciation Dinner - Building Closes at 5:30 PM
York Jewish Community Center , 2000 Hollywood Dr , York -
Civil Motions Court (In Person)
York County, PA Calendar
9:00 am -
Preschool Story Time
Dover Area Community Library , 3700-3 Davidsburg Rd , Dover
10:00 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I see a lot of vehicles on the road with only one headlight working....
and the driver probably is not aware of it. It would be safer to check once in awhile to see that both headlights are working. (Nextdoor Weigelstown) - I’m looking for Bob & Vicki Curran.
What looks to be a Christmas card that was meant for them was delivered to my house. (Nextdoor Tower Village)
- David's Bridal, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Alterations Specialist in York. Apply here.
- Sam's Club posted a job opening for Meat Cutter and Wrapper in York. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dover here.
🗞 Nearby News
West York
- Monday Morning Coming Down as the YAIAA basketball race is taking shape (ydr.com)
- Pa. health care workers seek better security with violence on rise (yorkdispatch.com)
York
- York County Commissioners propose reduced 2026 tax increase in revised budget (local21news.com)
- From cheese ball container to forever home: Looking back at the heartwarming rescue of a York County dog (wgal.com)
- Grants available in Pennsylvania's York, Lancaster watersheds (outdoornews.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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